MONDAY, OCTOBER 29
MetroWest Chamber of Commerce
Speed Networking
Time: 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Contact: chamber@metrowest.org
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 30
MetroWest Chamber Women’s Empowerment Series II
Sponsor: Skipjack’s Restaurant
Time: 11:45 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Description: Making it happen – creative planning. Led by Nancy Cantor of The Dream Factory Community
Contact:Â chamber@metrowest.org
Commonwealth of MA Buy Recycled Conference
Place: DCU Center, 50 Foster St., Worcester
Contact: info@dcucenter.com or
508-755-6800
Chamber Orientation Breakfast
Sponsor: Corridor Nine Area Chamber of Commerce
Time: 7:45 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.
Place: Courtyard by Marriott Boston Marlborough, 75 Felton St., Marlborough
Contact: events@corridornine.org or 508-836-4444
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 31
Networking Before Nine
Sponsor: Marlborough Regional Chamber of Commerce
Time: 7:45 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.
Place: Marlborough Savings Bank, 166 Main St., Marlborough
Contact: marlcham@marlboroughchamber.org or 508-485-7746
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 1
MetroWest Chamber Nearly Noontime Networking
Time: 11:45 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Description: Small business retirement
planning.
Contact: chamber@metrowest.org
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 2
Emerging Trends in Performance Management
Sponsor: Northeast Human Resources Association
Time: 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.
Place: Courtyard by Marriott Boston Marlborough, 75 Felton St., Marlborough
Description: This program has been approved for 1.5 general credit hours toward PHR re-certification.
Cost: $50 for NEHRA members,
$75 for non-members
Contact: vantonetti@nehra.com or 781-239-8711
Social Enterprise: A Path to Greater Sustainability
Sponsor: United Way of North Central Mass and MWCC Institute for Nonprofit Development
Time: 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Place: Four Points Hotel by Sheraton Leominster, 99 Erdman Way, Leominster
Description: A workshop for nonprofit organizations on how to create new sources of revenue.
Cost: $25
Contact: wwhite@planningconcepts.com or 978-345-1577
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 5
Free Information Session
Time: 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Place: Center for Women & Enterprise Central Massachusetts, 2nd Fl., 50 Elm St., Worcester
Description: Learn about the programs and services that the CWE offers.
Cost: Free
Contact: www.cweonline.org, tmincey@cweonline.org or 508-363-2300
Free Loan Session
Time: 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Place: Center for Women & Enterprise Central Massachusetts, 2nd Fl., 50 Elm St., Worcester
Description:Â A session to consider loan financing as an option for starting or growing your business. CWEs Loan Specialist will review: lenders primary considerations when reviewing a loan request; the information that a lender will require to consider a loan application; the loan types, typical terms and conditions, and key loan vocabulary.
Cost: Free
Contact: www.cweonline.org, tmincey@cweonline.org or 508-871-0700
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 8
How to Construct a Positive Cash Flow
Sponsor: Clark University SBDC
Time: 8:45 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Place: Clark University: Higgins University Center, Grace Conference Rm., 950 Main St., Worcester
Cost: $39 for one person, and $30 for each additional person or workshop. Registration and pre payment is essential to guarantee a seat.
Contact: kmorrison@clarku.edu or 508-793-7615
Business After Hours
Sponsor: Marlborough Regional Chamber of Commerce
Time: 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Place: Marlborough Hospital’s Outreach Physical Therapy Facility, 340 Maple St., Marlborough
Contact: marlcham@marlboroughchamber.org or 508-485-7746
Friday, November 9
MetroWest Chamber Networking Breakfast
Sponsor: Patterson & Gerry, CPA’s
Time: 7:15 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.
Description: You get five minutes to introduce yourself in detail at a table of nine other businesspeople who are primed to network. Contact: chamber@metrowest.org
Women’s Business Council
Sponsor: Marlborough Regional Chamber of Commerce
Time: 11:45 a.m. to 1:15 p.m.
Place: Embassy Suites Hotel Boston/Marlborough, 123 Boston Post Rd. W., Marlborough
Contact: marlcham@marlboroughchamber.org or 508-485-7746
MACC Auction Spectacular
Sponsor: Milford Area Chamber of Commerce
Time: 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Place: Lakeview Park Myriad Ballroom, 6 Nipmuc Dr., Mendon
Cost: $100 per ticket, or $200 for three
Contact: chamber@milfordchamber.org or 508-473-6700